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Is Research Story Cracked Yet? Crack Status, Denuvo & Updates (2026)

CRACKED Day 27 Crack verified Status verified: Sep 12, 2026

Cracked 26 days after release (Day 27) — publicly playable ever since.

Crack Date
Aug 16, 2025
Date the first public crack went live
Available for 392 days
Crack By
Tenoke
Time to Crack
26 Days (Day 27)
Time from release to the first crack
Protection
STEAM
AAA
Standard
Metacritic
N/A

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Research Story - ₩ 16,500
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Set out to discover and record plants and creatures for the Violet Archive. Grow crops, tame animals, and build the perfect farm! Forge friendships along the way as you begin your life as a researcher!

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Research Story gameplay screenshot 1
In-engine capture #1 — Research Story
Research Story gameplay screenshot 2
In-engine capture #2 — Research Story
Research Story gameplay screenshot 3
In-engine capture #3 — Research Story
Research Story gameplay screenshot 4
In-engine capture #4 — Research Story
Research Story gameplay screenshot 5
In-engine capture #5 — Research Story
Trailers
v1.2 Carefree Creatures play_arrow
Trailer 1 — watch on Steam
Full Release Announcement Trailer play_arrow
Trailer 2 — watch on Steam

memory SYSTEM HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM
CPU: 2 Ghz
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660Ti
RAM: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

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